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Monday, May 13, 2013  Local fundraisers are asking for an extension to raise money for a turf field at Jamesville-DeWitt High School.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Colgate University will host a special mixed-doubles tennis tournament on the J.W. Abrahamson Memorial Courts on Thursday, May 2 at 4pm in honor of Martin Richard, the 8–year-old boy that died in the Boston Marathon bombing.

Sunday, April 14, 2013 

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  A pay-it-forward fund is helping to benefit the family of Lori Bresnahan.

Sunday, March 03, 2013  As longtime CBA baseball coach recovers from his injuries, family and friends came together to honor him at a fundraiser. Tom has been a longtime member with the Pastime Athletic Club and that community knew they could help him out.

Friday, February 15, 2013  Members of the St. Joseph's cardiology team came together for a "Mustache Bash" on Friday night, celebrating the culmination of a month-long fundraiser for Make-a-Wish.

Sunday, February 10, 2013  The Auburn community is showing an outpouring of support for baby Easton Friedel. They came together for a fundraiser to help pay for some of his medical bills.

Saturday, February 09, 2013  Baby Easton Friedel is back in the hospital Saturday night due to atrophy in the front part of his brain.

Saturday, January 05, 2013  A Fayetteville-Manlius student club is holding the “Global Connections Festival,” a school supply fundraiser January 5th at the F-M High School House 2 Gym. The students hope to raise $5000 to buy necessary supplies for the students of Syracuse’s Dr. Weeks’ Elementary School.

Sunday, December 09, 2012  On Sunday, the community donated their time and money to raising funds for a Cicero family who lost their home to fire on October 4th.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  More than 200 people at the Palace Theatre helped raise about $10,000 for Baby Easton Friedel and his family Wednesday night.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  The Weedsport baby suffering from a rare skin disorder was released from the hospital today.

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  As of 3 a.m. Monday morning, he back to his normal self and in stable condition.

Monday, December 03, 2012  The Weedsport infant living with a rare skin disease is now back in the hospital, just a week and a half after he was reunited with his family. Three month old Easton Friedel is now back to his normal self, and in stable condition at Upstate Medical, according to his family.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  The Liverpool hockey team raised money on Tuesday night to help the Gleason family of Baldwinsville.